Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1887-08-08
Holland.

ley VINO >pe1C / year or more N Texas In
quest OF health
Holland
Daniel Turner, i former resident Of
this town died in Groton recently and
his remains were brought here for bgri-
Al
Among recent visitors TO this rowE
We mention Rev W 5 Jenne. Mrs
Paran Huutoou and BenI- Jerome
1ra~bur=h-
Mrs Ord's sister, Ella White, has been
spending j few days here
B. G. Pike has gune with his help TO
cut hay on his WoIcOtt farm
Annie Schodeld has Joined the noble
army Of martyrs i eanvasSIug for
! book.
Clayton ) Allen and wife leave town
this week He L. going To work on the
new paper mill which + building at Of
cot5 Falls near White River
Mrs Emerson Smith (Eua knight i
visiting in town Mr. Smith l. expect
ed here this week for i few days, stop
He : Supt- and Principal OF the city
schools IN Fargo Dakota
Some one broke into Z P Chureh's
house On Sunday while the family were
1t church and took $50 from L pocket
book IN I secretary. They were very con
stderarE and left SIS IN the same book
Mr. Church has suspicious a. 10 the guilty
party Il VIII Be vel for him TO return
the money - such Joking i called by
another name and has legal penalty at
tached 10 t.
Jay
y Chase has returned TO this town TO
live
H e. Banister i thinking Of putting
up = portable saw-uiI near the mountain
B T Paine has started the steam MILL
1t having been idle during the having sea-
son
The buildings on the Butler farm were
burned Friday night There was no one
N them Al the time It i supposed they
were burned by lightning
B-F Paine recently hitehed his car
rage horse to a fence while he went TO
look AT some cattle and when he returned
the animal WIS down and choked to death
by the halter
Miss Hattie 4 Preston was married 90
Geo Meyers on the eve Of the Sd by the
Rev Geo CIOugh, II the residence Of her
- : !.
fifty assembled Miss Lillian Wright OF
WestfeId was present and furnished mu-
SIC for the occasion. iHterspersed with
song L pleasant evening was enjoyed
By al and many useful and valuable pres
ents- estimated 1T nearly 1925. were left
The happy pair left for Bristol that night
where they visit their friends, and 90 from
there to their future home IN PeakskfI
Ny
we'll
Charles Dean had very narrow es-
cape from drowning at the river recent
II by getting under the logs
This community has been badly stir
red By the lightning Of late Beside the
death Of Mrs Fletcher, MichaI Kelly
lost barn and contents on the 30th QIt-
II Is reported that Mr. Fletcher viii re-
cover damages for the injury Of his
house By the lightning stroke and that
Mr. Kelly gets his Insurance
A. our correspondents letter IN re-
gard TO the death Of Mrs Fletcher, bF
Lightning, did not reach the MONITOR
IN season for its last issue, the following
week. may De OF Interest," Harvey
Fletcher lived on the IrasbQrgh road,
two miles from Lowell village, himself
and wife being the only occupants Of
the house The thauder storm was
heavy and 81 II O'Clock what had the
appearance Of heavy bolt struck the
chimney Of the house and threw every
brick from It's place. some Of them
twenty rods from the house The cur
rent passed 10 the chamber floor on
which the chimney rested when It seen
ed TO have divided one part passing
down 70 the kitchen stove, the other
along stove pipe which extended into
the bed room From the end Of this
pipe, covered with q paper It seems
TO have passed directly TO the head Of
Mrs Fletcher who had Just = moment
previously spoken TO her husband, De-
ing awakened by the storm L passed
down her body 10 her lower limbs and
thence 20 the body OF Mr. Fletcher,
$500 .r,sF -rz.-e.FrrT--- ET - - e~.uE1
only move one arm He realized what
lad happened and thought his wife
must be dead He remained IN great
pain OF body and agony Of mind expect
fnz the house 20 Be on FIRE aHtII he was
rescued by his neIghbors, Who were
house by the meanings Of Mr. Fletcher
Mr.. DeBIoIz, = HeIghboF, vas Ia his
barn when the bolt descended and him
self and Mr. KIRK went TO the Fletcher
house and found il in ruins Mrs FIetch-
CT dead and Mr. Fletcher n . pIEIz3Ie
condition Mrs Fletcher was q faith
faI member u the Cong1 church, and
the fanerzI services were aeId Aug l.
Rev Mr. King officiating with = large
congregation n attendance
Morgan
OF FAR recently ea1ght two yong
eagles
Deacon Little has friends from the city
visiting hIm-
Miss sadie Flanders has gone % Beth
LeAe1. y 4, 70 work In hotel